Robert Kenner

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Kenner is an American film and television screenwriter, television director, film director, film producer, and television producer. His career began in 1971 as an assistant cinematographer, and produced his first motion picture, 3:15 - The Moment of Truth, in 1984 (although it was not released until 1986). His second feature film did not come until 1991's Lonely Hearts. His first breakout project was the televised documentary The Lost Fleet of Guadalcanal, which he produced for the National Geographic Society and which aired in 1993 on PBS. The following year, he directed and produced Russia's Last Tsar for National Geographic and PBS. He also directed and produced America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye in 1996. The International Documentary Association presented the picture with the Strand Award for Best Documentary. Kenner began a long association with the award-winning PBS documentary television program American Experience in 1998. That year he directed and produced the widely reviewed Influenza, 1918 (about the 1918 flu pandemic)and followed it up with John Brown's Holy War (about abolitionist John Brown) in 2001. His …

Directed

1. Food, Inc. (2008) — Director
2. The Confession Killer (2019) — Director
3. Merchants of Doubt (2014) — Director
4. American Experience (1988) — Director
5. Command and Control (2016) — Director
6. Food, Inc. 2 (2024) — Director
7. Point of View (1988) — Director
8. When Strangers Click: Five Stories from the Internet (2011) — Director
9. Influenza 1918 (1998) — Director
10. Two Days in October (2005) — Director
11. National Geographic: The Lost Fleet of Guadalcanal (1993) — Director
12. America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye (1998) — Director
13. John Brown's Holy War (2000) — Director
14. Jerusalem: City of Heaven (1996) — Director